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California Institute of Technology: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees $31,416 $32,835 $34,437 $34,584 0.4%
Books and supplies $1,077 $1,165 $1,194 $1,290 8.0%
Living arrangement          
On Campus          
Room and board $9,102 $9,540 $10,146 $10,872 7.2%
Other $2,907 $3,020 $3,213 $2,826 -12.0%
Total Expenses 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus $44,502 $46,560 $48,990 $49,572 1.2%
 

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Map of California Institute of Technology

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): $60
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
  Total Male Female
Number of applicants 4,413 3,318 1,095
Percent admitted 15% 12% 26%
Percent admitted who enrolled 37% 37% 38%
Admissions Considerations Required Recommended
Secondary school rank   X
Secondary school record X  
Completion of college-preparatory program X  
Recommendations X  
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) X  
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)   X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores Number Percent
SAT 245 97%
ACT 89 35%
Test Scores 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile**
NOTES:
*  25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading 690 770
SAT Math 770 800
SAT Writing 680 770
ACT Composite 33 35
ACT English 33 35
ACT Math 34 36

 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities 1/31/1949 -   Accredited

 

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